Baby Ava DelRiccio is pushed out of the Worcester County Courthouse on Friday by her mother, Ann Marie DelRiccio, while her father, George DelRiccio, rests his hand near her head.

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The man who crashed his truck at more than 90 mph into a stopped sedan, nearly killing a mother and her baby daughter, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Andre James Kaczynski, 48, of Ocean Pines, admitted to police that he was high on PCP when he zoomed up Coastal Highway on Dec. 16, 2011, and struck Ann Marie DelRiccio's car, which was stopped at a red light at 142nd Street. She and Ava were running errands, and Ann Marie had just stopped at McDonald's to treat her 18-month-old to french fries.

Judge Thomas Groton III sentenced Kaczynski to 15 years, with five of those suspended, and three ...